100 Years Blue Monday, 14 October, 2024 The Gainsborough Conservative Association marked an historic moment this last weekend as we celebrated 100 years of continuously returning a Conservative Member of Parliament. During this time there has been only THREE MP's - Harry Crookshank (1924-1956); Marcus Kimball (1956-1983) and Sir Edward Leigh since 1983. To mark the occasion members and guests held a Black Tie Dinner at Thonock Park Golf... Local News
Conservatives React to Closure of RAF Scampton 19th May 2020 The Red Arrows are set to stay in their home county of Lincolnshire and move to RAF Waddington after the closure of their current base RAF Scampton. With their... Local News
Funding Awarded For Arts Centre Welcomed 15th May 2020 Arts Council England has awarded a share of its emergency fund to support the Trinity Arts Centre, Gainsborough. West Lindsey District Council which operates... Local News
West Lindsey Barber Breaches Coronavirus Regulations 7th May 2020 A barber in West Lindsey has been told to stop working behind closed doors. This comes after the barber in Gainsborough was found to be breaching the lockdown... Local News
Household Waste Recycling Centres to Reopen for Green Waste and Wood 4th May 2020 Conservative-led Lincolnshire County Council are working hard to reopen the household waste recycling centres (tips) across the county, but from the re-opening... Local News
Plans for a New Central Depot Move Forward 1st May 2020 Conservative-led West Lindsey District Council held its first virtual Planning Committee where plans were approved fora brand new central depot, subject to... Local News
Restart of Bulky Waste Collections Welcomed by Conservatives 30th April 2020 Conservative-led West Lindsey District Council will begin to collect large items again from this week after temporarily stopping the service in March due to the... Local News
Funding Extended for Vital Transport Service in West Lindsey 28th April 2020 West Lindsey District Council has agreed to continue to fund the CallConnect bus service for a further two years. Hundreds of residents across 60 villages in... Local News
Conservatives Welcome Timetable for Virtual Council Meetings 27th April 2020 West Lindsey District Council will host its first virtual Planning Committee meeting on Wednesday, 29th April. The meeting, which will be the first one held at... Local News
1,108 Small Businesses in West Lindsey Receive Government Coronavirus Support 21st April 2020 1,606 business properties in the West Lindsey District have already received grants as part of the Government’s Small Business Grants Scheme. In total, more... Local News
The Prime Minister's Update: Tackling the Coronavirus 30th April 2020 The Prime Minister's latest update on April 30 on tackling Coronavirus. National News
We’re extending coronavirus testing to meet our 100,000 tests a day target 30th April 2020 From today, Coronavirus testing has been extended further to protect our most vulnerable and keep people safe. National News
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News